Caltavuturo in the Madonie Mountains, Sicily

1933

M.C. Escher

Associated Names
M.C. Escher

Artist, Dutch, 1898 - 1972

The image displays a landscape with an elevated view overlooking a valley. The horizon features a mountain range, with a prominent peak in the center. On the right, there is a steep rock formation, while a winding path leads into the distance. Geometric structures extend towards the hills on the left. Sparse clouds fill the sky. The artwork shows detailed brushstrokes and textures, primarily in black and brown tones, creating contrast and defining the topography and structures.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Seymour and Iris Schwartz Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 31.75 × 40.64 cm (12 1/2 × 16 in.)
    image: 22.86 × 30.8 cm (9 × 12 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1978.90.18

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bool 1981, no. 225

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1981

  • Bool, F.H. et al. M.C. Escher: His Life and Complete Graphic Work. Amsterdam: Meulenhoff, 1981; English-language edition, New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1982.

Wikidata ID

Q65574566

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